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CMAwR Text 5.3 (Q007424)
Incantation-Ritual
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| Designation | CMAwR Text 5.3 |
|---|---|
| ID | Q007424 |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Genre | Incantation-Ritual |
Transliteration (ATF)
From Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC default); per-file JSON license fields say: This data is released under the CC0 license (133618)
Machine draft. The right-hand column is machine English from ixmon/atf-to-english (atf-en-t5base-F, 2026-10-17), generated line by line from the transliteration. It is unreviewed and is not a scholarly translation.
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| 5.3.1:0′ | ... | |
| 5.3.1:1′ | annaka ina maški ina kišādīša tašakkan[ši] | You place this in a mašku-vessel on her neck. |
| 5.3.1:2′ | mêlu ša erīti u ḫarišt[i] | the water of the erītu and the ḫarištu rivers |
| 5.3.1:3′ | ša kullumāti pašāri ina kišādīša tašakkan-m[a] | You place the ‘heart’ of the dead in her lap |
| 5.3.1:4′ | ukallamūši-ma ul iṭeḫḫēši | they have gathered up against me, but they have not gathered against me |
| 5.3.1:5′ | DIŠ KIMIN arzalla kalâ | If ditto: arzallu-plant, kalâ-plant |
| 5.3.1:6′ | kalgukka ina maški ina kišādīša tašakkanši | You put kalgukka-plant in maški-plant (and) kišadi-plant |
| 5.3.1:7′ | ana erīti kišpū lā ṭeḫê | To the erītu (temple) witchcraft cannot be dispelled |
| 5.3.1:8′ | ša libbīša lā nadê šadâna ṣābita | Whose heart is unfathomable, who guides the šadânu-demon away |
| 5.3.1:9′ | lulâ epera šubâ u karān-šēlebi | lulû-plant, ēpa, šuba-plant and carnelian |
| 5.3.1:10′ | tubbal tasâk ina dām iṣṣūr-ḫurri sinništi | You pound (and) you put (them) around the neck of a woman. |
| 5.3.1:11′ | taballal-ma ina šaman šurmēni teleqqē-ma | You mix (it) with cypress oil, and |
| 5.3.1:12′ | muḫḫi libbīša emšīša u qaqqassa | On account of her heart, her mind and her head |
| 5.3.1:13′ | tapaššaš-ma kanni ṣubāti ša tabar[ri] | You are merciful, and may the ṣubātu-plant of the tabarru-tree |
| 5.3.1:14′ | takaṣṣar-ma šû zikar ina qāt šumēlīša tašakkan[ši] | You rub him with tallow, and then you place a zikaru-stone in the middle of his body. |
| 5.3.1:15′ | u šipta annīta tanaddī-ma kišpū ul iṭeḫ[ḫûši] | And you recite this incantation, but the witchcraft will not approach me |
| 5.3.1:16′ | EN₂ āšib eklēti binût amēlū[ti] | Incantation: “Inhabitant of the dark, devourer of the darkness, |
| 5.3.1:17′ | ammīni lā tabki ina libbi ummī[ka] | Why have you not been seized by your mother? |
| 5.3.1:18′ | adi lā tūṣâm-ma tammaru šarūrī [Šamaš] | As long as you are not afraid, O king, Šamaš |
| 5.3.1:19′ | tultebki tārī[tka] | You have made your supplication known |
| 5.3.1:20′ | tulteʾdir [ummaka] | You have turned your attention to me |
| 5.3.1:21′ | ... ... |
Sources & licences
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